For almost a century, migratory flyways have been a cornerstone of bird conservation. Knowing where these aerial highways are helps protect habitats and monitor species through carefully mapped routes ...

This post comes to PBS Nature from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). WWF and Nature are collaborating on a series of blog posts from WWF conservation scientists that will share the stories and motivations ...

Migratory freshwater fishes are vital to the food security and nutritional needs of hundreds of millions of people, particularly in vulnerable communities across Asia, Africa and Latin America. They ...

62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) designated to protect rare migratory fish species are outside of their core habitats, according to a new modeling study. 62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Scientists, policy leaders and conservation experts from five continents have advanced several major initiatives to protect migratory freshwater fish and their habitats ...

Many migratory species such as birds, bats, whales, and fish cross national borders to complete their lifecycle and need internationally coordinated action to protect them. The Convention on the ...

One of the enduring ichthyological mysteries is how migratory fish know when it is time to move from their winter to summer habitats. The ability to tell when the seasons are changing is crucial for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 29—On World Fish Migration Day Saturday, in the underwater viewing room at Manchester's Amoskeag Fishways, curious minds age 4 ...

With federal relicensing approaching, a citizen-led group is weighing in about whether to redesign the fish ladder or possibly remove the dam altogether.

Analysis of the ear bones of the River Murray estuarine fish black bream has revealed how these fish 'hedge their bets' for population survival. A dead young whale shark has washed ashore in Manila ...

When the pituitary glands of salmon are themselves exposed to daylight, they light up with TSH (red and green). AMHERST, Mass. – One of the enduring ichthyological mysteries is how migratory fish ...